Overview

The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are the country’s most comprehensive national science awards, recognising the achievements of scientists, researchers, and science communicators at all career stages.

We appreciate that preparing a submission is a significant commitment – reviewing the conditions of entry, crafting responses to the assessment criteria, approaching assessors and navigating the online entry system all take time and energy. This on-demand 45-minute information session will provide general advice to help demystify the submission process and set you on the right path when preparing your entry.


Topics covered

  • Timelines and key requirements
  • Overview of the prize program
  • Breakdown of the prize information
  • Tips for preparing a strong application
  • Advice on preparing your assessor reports and testimonials
  • Navigating the online entry system
  • Responses to audience questions


Who is this session for?

This session has been designed with the following people in mind:

  • Those considering entering for the first time but are not sure where to start
  • Individuals and teams who don’t have access to entry support from their institution
  • Past entrants who haven’t been selected and wish to refine their application

If you have a question specific to your individual circumstances, please contact the Eureka Prizes team on eureka@australian.museum. This session is not suitable for people entering either the Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize or the Eureka Prize for Science Journalism.

Date of recording: Wednesday 1 March 2024




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